Your flip will only be as good as the people on your team. Hiring a contractor can take time but it is worth the work to get a contractor within your budget, who agrees to your timeline, has good reviews, and who you get along with. I have looked for and vetted many contractors, and, thankfully have found some who check all these boxes and who I stick with at this point. For you to do the same, … [Read more...] about 10 Things to Look For in a Contractor
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8 Ways to Save Money on Renovations
A primary way you can lose profit on your flip project is by over-renovating. Over time, you’ll learn how to best walk the line between renovating enough and not too much. Think strategically to ensure you’re renovating what needs to be done without overdoing it. It’s a balance with an end goal of attracting the most potential buyers. There are eight main areas to consider when planning … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Save Money on Renovations
Sell Your Flip with Affordable Luxury Design Elements
Luxury homes are more than grand staircases and expensive additions. The good news is, luxury design items don’t have to cost more. Some of the items found in more expensive and new homes can be added to your flip without adding a ton to your budget! To add value and give a flip a luxe feel, I like to focus on layout and function, upgraded materials, and comfort. Let’s get into my top … [Read more...] about Sell Your Flip with Affordable Luxury Design Elements
6 Steps to Starting a House Flipping Business
Whether you’ve already set your mind to flipping houses or you’re still on the fence, it’s important to understand what this business requires to be a success. We’ve outlined six steps to starting your own house flipping business that will help you determine if this business is right for you. If you find it is, these tips can help you get on the right track. Let’s jump right in. 1 - Write a … [Read more...] about 6 Steps to Starting a House Flipping Business
Flipping a House Other Buyers Passed On
Finishing up a flip is a great feeling. For my newest flip, I knew what to look for in the home and it paid off. So, what did I see in this house that others missed? A few things. Let’s get into the potential I saw and the two things I KNEW were irresistible about this house. Choosing a House Many Others Passed On I love seeing the potential in a house. Plenty of buyers passed on this home, … [Read more...] about Flipping a House Other Buyers Passed On